Total Crime Rate

128.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.0 9/10
  • Public order 41.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tarvin Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tarvin Road (CH3 5DJ) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average (230.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tarvin Road (CH3 5DJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Mount. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tarvin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Station View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount —
Apr 2026Public order Christleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Christleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Christleton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Cherry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mortlake Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Mount —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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